GA Revision for IBPS PO/Clerk, Canara Bank – 275

GA Revision Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk, Canara Bank 2018 and other exams.

  1. Prasar Bharti signed an MoU with which country to realize cooperation and collaboration in broadcasting and content sharing?
    A)Myanmar
    B)Bangladesh
    C)Pakistan
    D)Oman
    E)Bhutan
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Prasar Bharati and Mizzima Media Group of Myanmar signed an MoU to realize cooperation and collaboration in broadcasting and content sharing.
  2. Which IIT has launched an exclusive incubator to boost the chip design sector?
    A)IIT Mumbai
    B)IIT Hyderabad
    C)IIT Kanpur
    D)IIT BHU
    E)IIT Roorkee
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) has launched an exclusive incubator to boost the chip design sector.
  3. According to report named The Urban Commute,which city has the lowest level of pollution?
    A)Bhopal
    B)Jabalpur
    C)Lucknow
    D)Pune
    E)Raipur
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The highest pollution is due to transport in the national capital of Delhi. At the same time, Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal has the lowest level of pollution.
    The Center for Science and Environment(CSE) has released the report named The Urban Commute after studying 14 cities in the country.
  4. Who is the author of the book “Atal Ji Ne kaha”?
    A)Kamlesh Jain
    B)Brijesh Nath
    C)Brijendra Rehi
    D)Arundhati Roy
    E)Preeti Shenoy
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    ”Atal Ji Ne kaha” is the latest of the books on the BJP patriarch and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee launched with a message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who says the life of the stalwart from Jana Sangh days to “sanyas” from politics in 2007 is a golden document, dedicated to the nation.
  5. A central government report has ranked which bank as the best PSU bank in the overall digital transactions category in India?
    A)BOB
    B)OBC
    C)PNB
    D)UBI
    E)SBI
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    A central government report has ranked PNB as the best PSU bank in the overall digital transactions category in India.
  6. In a bid to pay tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee,which government decided to rename several places in the state after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart?
    A)MP
    B)HP
    C)Jharkhand
    D)UP
    E)Haryana
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    In a bid to pay tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee,Jharkhand government decided to rename several places in the state after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart.
  7. The centre is trying by bringing together all logistics players on one platform through a national logistics e-marketplace.The test run of it is scheduled to be commenced from which month and year?
    A)January 2019
    B)Feb 2019
    C) Feb 2020
    D)April 2019
    E) March 2019
    View Answer
    Option E
    Explanation:

    After the launch of the government e-marketplace (GeM), the centre is trying to replicate its success at a much larger scale by bringing together all logistics players on one platform through a national logistics e-marketplace for better price discovery and reducing logistics cost.The test run for the online logistics marketplace is likely to begin by March 2019.
  8. Ministry of Defence cleared procurement proposals of how much amount which included the acquisition of the helicopters?
    A)45000 cr
    B)46200 cr
    C)46000 cr
    D)46100 cr
    E)40000 cr
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Ministry cleared procurement proposals worth nearly Rs.46000 cr which included the acquisition of the helicopters. The decisions were taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the ministry’s highest decision-making body on procurement.
  9. In the case of MLTGD, the redemption of principal at maturity shall, at the option of the depositor, be either in Indian Rupee equivalent of the value of deposited gold at the time of redemption, or in gold. What does M stands for in MLTGD?
    A) Monetary
    B) Monetization
    C) Medium
    D) Managed
    E) Mutual
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Medium and Long Term Government Deposit (MLTGD)
  10. Country’s first inter state transmission system (ISTS) auction is commissioned in which city?
    A)Gorakhpur
    B)Bhuj
    C)Lucknow
    D)Pune
    E)Hyderabad
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said 126MW wind power capacity, part of country’s first inter state transmission system (ISTS) auction, is commissioned in Bhuj,Gujarat.
  11. Where is the HQ of International Labour Organization(ILO)?
    A)Geneva
    B)Beijing
    C)Tokyo
    D)New York
    E)Jakarta
    View Answer
    Option A

  12. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of DRDO?
    A)G Satheesh Reddy
    B)S Christopher
    C)AK Jain
    D)AK Sivan
    E) Brijendra Rehi
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Renowned aerospace scientist G Satheesh Reddy has been appointed as the Chairman of the DRDO for a period of 2 years and will succeed S Christopher.
  13. How many languages are used for writing the denomination of Rs 2,000 bank note?
    A) 17
    B) 14
    C) 15
    D) 16
    E) 10
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    17
    17 languages in Rs 500 new bank note also
    On the obverse, the denomination is written in English and Hindi. On the reverse is a language panel which displays the denomination of the note in 15 of the 22 official languages of India.
  14. Which university announced that its School of Management and Entrepreneurship will be renamed to Atal Bihari Vajpayee School Of Management and Entrepreneurship, as a tribute to the late Prime Minister?
    A)SRM University
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru University
    C)Integral University
    D)Banaras Hindu University
    E)Aligarh Muslim University
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) announced that the School of Management and Entrepreneurship will be renamed to Atal Bihari Vajpayee School Of Management and Entrepreneurship, as a tribute to the late Prime Minister.“The Executive Council took a few important decisions including the renaming of its newest School of Management and Entrepreneurship.
  15. The Olympic Council of Asia has given recognition to India’s which indigenous sport?
    A)Kabaddi
    B)Javelin Throw
    C)Cricket
    D)Kho-Kho
    E)Shot Put
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    The Olympic Council of Asia has given recognition to India’s indigenous sport of Kho-Kho, a development that has been welcomed by Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.
  16. Who was appointed as new Secretary General of ASSOCHAM?
    A)Usha AnanthSubramaniyan
    B)Uday Kotak
    C)Lakshman Sen
    D)Uday Kumar Verma
    E) Lakshmanan Govindan
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    Industry chamber ASSOCHAM appointed former bureaucrat Uday Kumar Verma as its new Secretary General. He succeeds DS Rawat who held the position for nearly 14 years.
  17. When was National Green Tribunal(NGT) established?
    A)2015
    B)2010
    C)2013
    D)2014
    E)2016
    View Answer
    Option B

  18. Which actress has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the Sanjay Gandhi national park?
    A)Madhuri Dixit
    B)Raveena Tandon
    C)Katrina Kaif
    D)Juhi Chawla
    E)Twinkle Khanna
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The State government has appointed actor Raveena Tandon as the brand ambassador of the Sanjay Gandhi national park.
  19. Recently ,Gopal Bose passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Journalist
    B)Singer
    C)Sports
    D)Actor
    E)Poet
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Former India One-Day International (ODI) cricketer Gopal Bose breathed his last in London after suffering a massive cardiac arrest. He was 71.
  20. Which bowler has set a new world record of being the most economical bowler in the T20 cricket?
    A)Irfan Khan
    B)Mohd.Ariz
    C)Mohd.Irfan
    D)Shadab Khan
    E)Imran Khan
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Mohd.Irfan has set a new world record of being the most economical bowler in the T20 cricket while playing for Barbados Tridents in the ongoing 2018 Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

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